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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,820.67, 110,144.10 and 44,008.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,820.67, 110,144.10 and 44,008.56 is: 60,727.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,820.67 : 110,144.10 = 44,008.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,820.67/110,144.10 = 44,008.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,820.67x = 110,144.10 × 44,008.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,820.67x = 4,847,283,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,283,233.50/79,820.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,727.17

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